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Gujarat High Court Adjourns ITR Utility Delay Case Due to CBDT Inaction
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- Chartered Accountants Association, Surat (CAAS) & Ors. Vs Union of India & Ors. (Gujarat High Court)
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Chartered Accountants Association, Surat (CAAS) & Ors. Vs Union of India & Ors. (Gujarat High Court)
The Gujarat High Court, in a writ petition concerning prolonged delays in releasing Income Tax Return (ITR) utilities, noted continued non-compliance with its 2015 directive mandating availability of such utilities by 1st April each year. Despite an earlier direction on 7th April 2026 requiring the CBDT to file an affidavit proposing remedial measures, no such affidavit was submitted by 27th April 2026. The Court acknowledged the complexity of the issues, describing the...
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THE HONOURABLE GUJARAT HIGH COURT HAS SHOWN LIENIENCY TO THE INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT, WHICH THIS DEPARTMENT DOES NOT DESERVE. THE DEPARTMENT IS FULL OF THE OFFICERS MAJORITY OF WHOM ARE ARROGANT, IGNORANT, WHIMSICAL, UNRELIABLE, INEFFICIENT, WITH NO WORK ATTITUDE, AND CORRUPT. THE RESPONSIBLE OFFICIALS SHOULD HAVE BEEN PUT BEHIND THE BAR. MONETARY PENALTY SHALL NOT HELP BECAUSE THEY HAVE MILLIONS OF RUPEES FROM KNOWN AND UNKNOWN SOURCES OF INCOME